Scottish Executive publishes report on suicide trends and risk factors.

A report "The epidemiology of suicide in Scotland 1989 - 2004: an examination of temporal trends and risk factors at national and local levels" has today been published.

It details findings from an analysis of suicide trends and risk factors in Scotland during the period 1989-2004, with an emphasis on the years prior to the implementation of Choose Life.

View the main research findings or full report here.